THE LAST OF THE FLOCK.
In distant tries I have been,
A I have not often seen
A healthy man, a man full grown
Weep in the public roads alone.
But such a one, on English ground,
And in the broad high-way, I met;
Along the broad high-way he came,
His cheeks with tears were wet.
Sturdy he seemed, though he was sad;
And in his arms a lamb he had.
He saw me, aurned aside,
As if he wished himself to hide:
Then with his coat he made essay
To wipe those briny tears away.
I followd him, and said, "My friend
"What ails you? wherefore weep you so?"
--"Shame on me, Sir! this lusty lamb,
He makes my tears to ?ow.
To-day I fetched him from the rock;
He is the last of all my ?ock.
When I was young, a single man.
And after youthful follies ran,
Though little given to care and thought,
Yet, so it was, a ewe I bought;
And other sheep from her I raised,
As healthy sheep as you might see,
And then I married, and was rich
As I could wish to be;
Of sheep I numberd a full score……(内容加载失败!)
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